1937-11-29 — Page 21

KOWLOON GOLF Results Of Ties Over Week-End

The following are the results of matches played in the second round of the Kowloon Golf Club Champion- ship:

A. J. Dennis beat W. C. Simpson 3/2.

F. E. A. Remedios beat T. D. Paton

3/1.

W. Taylor beat A. A. Lopes 4/3.

E. D. da Roza bent W. A. Stewart

1 up.

JUNIOR RESULTS

the Junior The following are Championship (First Round) results:

F. A. Hill best B. Basto I up. W. Stoker beat J. H. Humble 1 up. J. R. Leitch beat G. C. Moss 3/4. W. Henderson beat E. M. Hanign 3/1.

W. Kershaw bent M. A. Cairns B/4, E. W. Gardiner beat R. M. Wheat- croft 3/2.

F. E. Lawrence bent 11. R. Billings

3/2.

W. Bastin beat J. J. King 3/2.

LADIES' COLF RESULTS

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, NOVEMBER

AN INSPIRED AUSTIN AROUND

AT QUEEN'S CLUB

Scores Smashing Win Over Swedish Champion

By A. Wallin Myers

London, Oct. 18,

It was H. W. Austin's Queen's. Only prevailed upon to enter at the last moment and not starting to play until the third day, he won the covered court title with an inspired display, defeating one opponent after another by a convincing margin.

Against Boroira on Friday, he had lost only three games, in as many when his task sets. On Saturday, was more diMcult, for the combative, spinful methods of the Swedish holder were calculated to disturb his rhythm, Je bent Schroder in four sels, surmounting n eriala in the third set with exemplary coolness,

best Auslin the the This was packed galleries at Queen's had ever seen a complete player, ormed at every point and vindicating, os all masters have done in turn, the merits of text-book style,

the

SOCCER GROUNDS

(By "Abo")

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fendern bu by their own colleagues as well. little steadiness at thin singe woul, have given them the lead and abled them to play with confidence instead of being up against it throughout most of the second pood. A word must be and for decisive kicking tackling of Wobster, the Scaforths right back,ho was undoubtedly the best defend on the field. The loss 'by the Sed of two polnis certainly was not dulo him.

sald

I

from the hands of Sir Herbert W-

SAE OLD STORY berforce, who had himself played | ·

Wimbledon. against Lawford

have contended on several Voleing general opinion in congratu- lating the British victor, Sir Herbert occasions tht it the Police forward his inimitable salliesine could boot, they would be one had one of

of the besteams in the League; for ready.

"When Schroder was here last there is nhing at all wrong with year," he said, "he brought an inter- their defers, which bears favour- that of any preter. This time he came withoutable compaion with one and so half the time he did not other teamn local soccer. But the forwards, art from Howlett, do know what was going on."

where the not seem be aware opposition al lies. Their work in midfield fajulte creditable, but as yards soon as the get to within 25 of the goal they lose all sense of positioning nd kick wildly.

Miss M. C. Scriven, as one had ventured to predict, was the winner of the women's championship her It was not quite the Schroder, for third victory. She beat Mrs. King in the wear and tear of a three-event conclusively. In two of the only week-three strenuous matches a three games which she lost she had a day, some of them in artificial light-point for game. Her top-spin fore the Swede had lost some of his ser-hand was a weapon of destruction, vice and overhead power. He came but she had winning strokes on the to his most important match with his backhand, too, and, as in the final at the spear-head a trife blunted, so that Eastbourne, played with great or See-Bis first service, on which his offen-dour. sive depends, was less menacing than last year.

Miss Goodrich, with a card of 04- 13-81, won the Silver Division (Old Course) und prize presented by Mrs. Forbes in the L. G. U. Medol Com- petition played on November 23.

in the Bronze Division (New Course), Miss Swinburne won prize presented by the Ladies' tion with a score of 9G-28-68.

when

When Wilde and Butter met the two giants, Schroder and Rogers, in the final of the doubles, another British success was quickly scaled.

It was

the same of story when they played Kowloon Saturday. They were benten dervedly because of thele forward wdness-by the odd goal in three. one forgets the many missed chases of the guardians of be said the law, itan iruthfully that they fere as good as, if not better thanKowloon; but the latter won becaus they were able to seize It remained for Miss Jean Saunders their few oportunities whereas (the all the to win two championships. With Police squidered nearly Miss V. E. Scott she indicated where fine opening given them by North, a new Wightman Cup pair is likely Gough and Britain, Until to be found by beating Miss Scriven forwards he learnt how to shoot, and Miss Harvey with the loss of I am afraft the Police will seldom only four games; and in the final of be able testop the leading teams the mixed doubles she helped a fati-n the Firmivision. gued Schroder, waging his third final, to snatch a match against But-

AUSTIN BREAKS THROUGH The score in Austin's favour was HOCKEY MEETING

6-2, 3-6, 7-5, 6-2. Schroder won the loss and the service, and The usual monthly meeting of the must have been immediately consel- of the contrast between his Council of the Hongkong Hockey ous

at St. match with Austin last year and this Association will take place

he lost his first two service Andrew's Church Hall ot p.m. on

games. Indeed, the holder only won Thursday, December 2.

his service once in the first set, and after forfeiting it to love in the seventh game he probably realised that the writing was on the wall.

Yet there was some very fine play in an eight-game set. Schroder was

with badgering his opponent variety of top-spin drives and sliced volleys. It was canny, calculated attack, and if Austin had not parried

with perfectly timed strokes, set-7-2, 6-1, 6-1. ting his own traps with equal in genuity and expending less stamina in the effort, he might easily have been overborne,

JACK DEMPSEY

Toronto, Nov. 28. The boxer Jack Dempsey is speed- ing by train to New York, where he is expected to undergo an immediate operation for

appendicitis Reuter,

acute

SPORTS ADVT.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

The Twelfth Extra Race Meet- ing will be held (weather permit. ing). at HAPPY VALLEY. on Saturday, 4th December, commencing at 2.00 p.m.

1937,

ler and Miss O'Connell out of the

burning.

Singler--Finni: 1. W, Austin bi K.

a6-2.

T

Schruder (Sweden) (holder), 5-2, 3-6, 7-5, Women's Singles.~Finet: Miss M, C. Doubles-Final: D. W, Butter and F. 11. T.T. London.

en bi. Mrs. M. It. King. 0-3, 6-2. D. Wilde bi Schrøder and G. L. Rogers, | Demand ..

T.T. Shongti Women's

Doubles-Final: Miss Staunders and Miss V. E. Scoil b

Miss TT. Singapie scriven and Miss F. 11. Harvey, 6-1, 6-3. T.T. Japan Mixed Doubles-Semi-Final: Butler and T.T. India Miss P. O'Connell bt J. S. Quin and Miss Harvey, 8-6, 3-0 Final: Schroder, and

T.T. U.S.A. Since his first service was rarely Miss Saunders at Butler and Miss U'Con- T.T. finding is intended mark, Schrodernell, 2-0, 0-0, 6-3, was forced to, remain back after de- livering his relatively humocuous second. This, of course, Invited

their

29, 1937.

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Austin to command the tactics, and The Men Who Get TT. Germar

he was quick to come up himself and volicy for a winner when he had Schroder in a losing position created by his own courtcraft.

SWEDISH REPRISAL

The Goals

London, Oct. 19. 4 m/s Llc. 1S.A. By scoring four goals against 4 m/s Francé. Charlton, McCulloch, the Brentford 30 d/s Indiaj..

went to the head of the U.S. Cross rain London League goal-scoring list with goals to his credit.

In the second set, which Schroder won to three after each mon held his service for six games, Austin was

lender, probably not quite prepared for the Swede's marked improvement in his The First Bell will be rung at backhand drive down the line. He made three gorgeous shots which fell Just Inside the line and, thus heartened, he broke through Austin's service

in the eighth game and won his own from 30.

1.30 p.m.

By Order,

C. I. BROWN,

---Secretary: Hongkong, 29th November, 1937,

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DIVISION I

McCulloch (Bord) Steele (Stoke) Drake (Arsenal) Westwood (Delton) Weish (Charlton)

A few years ago, when he was less sure of his lusting powers: Austin might have been disturbed by this reprisal. Now his perfectly cool an-Mills (Chelsea) swer was ready, and he went to 4-1

Bowers (Leicester) in the third set with one of his games Jones (Birmingham) taken to love and two others from Herd (Man. City)

Maxwell (Preston)

15.

Fine-fighter that he is-King Gus-

| Mahon (WBA.)

Lav never had a greater gladiator Reid (Brentford) among his partners in Stokholm in private matches-Schroder then squared the sel, raising his game in every department.

It was a second threat to Austin's measured progress and he faced it

Argue (Chelsea) Lawton (Everton) Hodgson (Leeds) Nieuwenhuys (pl) Doherty (Man. City) Brook (Man. City)

with the same calm confidence. He Dougal (Preston) went ahead by winning his own per- ¦ Clayton (Wolves) vice to love in the ninth game, lost

a long deuce game in which Schroder ad 40-love, took the 11th game from 30, and broke through the Swede's service after he led 40-15 the 12th

game,

03

DIVISIN III (SOUTH)

14

Lewis (Swnlea)

Goals

14

Sargeant ('Surs)

12

1

Crawshaw nsield)

Collins (Car{(T)

Turner (Toquay)

Morton (Toruny)

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.DIVISION I

11

Clifton (Chesterf'd) Furness (Norwich) Coleman (Norwich) Morrison ('Spurs) KEY TO THE TITLE

Goulden (W. Ham) The galleries warmly acclaimed this fine arresting fest, which,

Butt (Blackburn) Robertson (Bradfd) Schroder began to tire in the fourth sei, was virtually the key to the Woodward (Fulham) championship. Austin again went to Leyfleld (Shet, Wed.)

Broome (Aston V.) 4-1, and again Schroder mude n brave effort, but he just failed to line (Barnsley) carry the long seventh game in Henson (Bradford)

Brocklebank (B'nley) double fault sign-Brown (Coventry)

Manley (Man. Utd.)

which there were five deuces, and in the eighth game

ailed the end of the struggle,

Austin received the championship Bamford (Man. Uld.) cup, the first name on which is that Osman (S'ampton) of H. F. Lawford, winner in 1885, Mantle (Stockport)

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